Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is red and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Ahvain is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ahvain is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ahvain never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rose (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.